OBITUARIES
Joe Hamrick
Jan 13, 2016
SHELBY-David “Joe” Hamrick, 73, died Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2016, at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late William and Margaret Murray Hamrick. He retired from Duke Energy after 37 years of service, and was a member of Faith Baptist Church, where he was active in the Adult Bible Class. He was a...
Mary Kirby
Jan 13, 2016
EARL-Mary H. Kirby, 76, died Wednesday morning at Carolinas Continue Care in Kings Mountain. Funeral services will be private to the family. Funeral arrangements are pending handled by Clay-Barnette Funeral Home of Shelby.
Dennis Bridges
Jan 13, 2016
SHELBY-Dennis Luther Bridges, 63, died Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2016, at White Oak Manor of Shelby. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Denny and Kathryn Blanton Bridges. Dennis worked for East Marion Cab Co., as a dispatcher, and was a member of Putnam Memorial Baptist Church. PRECEDED: In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
Nancy Wiggins
Jan 13, 2016
KINGS MOUNTAIN- Nancy Smith Wiggins. 69, of Ellenwood Drive, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at Testa Family Hospice House. A native of Gaston County, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Paul and Ruby Haynes Smith. She was co-owner of NanWan’s Family Salon in Kings Mountain and attended Oak Grove Baptist Church. SURVIVED: She is survived by her...
Sam Randall
Jan 9, 2016
SHELBY-Samuel “Sam” Randall, 61, died Sat., Jan. 9, 2016, at his home. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Flay and Betty Black Randall. He was a member of Defiant Crew Motorcycle Club, and worked at Walker Woodworking in Shelby. PRECEDED: In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Steve...
Betty Brown
Jan 6, 2016
SHELBY- Betty J. Brown, 72, passed away Wednesday January 6, 2016 at her residence. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Arnold Freno Sr. and Arlene Jones Jackson. She was a member of Dover Baptist Church. She was a spunky and vibrant lady who never met a stranger and who talked to everyone. She will...
Daniel "Dick" Ray
Jan 5, 2016
KINGS MOUNTAIN- Daniel Joseph “Dick” Ray, 66, died January 5, 2016. He was born March 13, 1949 in Kings Mountain, NC to the late Claude and Inez Morgan Ray. PRECEDED: In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by one sister, Josephine Moore; two daughters, Diana Guthrie, Daniel Guevara; and one son, Adam Ray. SURVIVED: He is survived...
Charles Green
Jan 5, 2016
SHELBY-Charles Ray Green, 73, died Tues., Jan. 5, 2016, at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late James Charles and Bertie Patterson Green. Charles served in the Airforce, retired from the NC Department of Corrections, loved hunting, fishing, and his red 1999 Chevy pickup. PRECEDED: In addition to his parents, he was...
Rena Morgan
Jan 4, 2016
SHELBY- Rena Christine Morgan, 57, of 418 E. Warren Street, passed away Monday, January 4, 2016 at her residence. A native of Parkersburg, WV, she was the daughter of the late Harley Lee and Edna Marie Allen Cokeley. She was loved by many, and will be missed by all but now spreading her glorious wings in heaven where she can...
Virginia Costner
Jan 3, 2016
CHARLOTTE-Clemmie Virginia Costner, 87, died Sunday, Jan. 3, 2016, at her home in Charlotte. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Clem and Ada Devine Costner. She retired in Oct. 1991 from Bell South, now AT&T, after 40 years of service. PRECEDED: In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister,...
Craig Hamrick
Dec 28, 2015
SHELBY-Nelson Craig Hamrick, 58, died Mon., Dec. 28, 2015, at Carolinas Healthcare-Cleveland. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Ben and Iris Riddle Hamrick. He was a retired truck driver. SURVIVED: He is survived by his daughter, Amanda Morrow and husband Jaime of Grover; sisters, Jan Walker of Hickory and Benita Runyans of Earl; grandchildren,...
Edie Cobb
Dec 27, 2015
KINGS MOUNTAIN-Edith “Edie” Cobb, 88, died Sun., Dec. 27, 2015, at White Oak Manor of Shelby. A native of Gaston County, she was the daughter of the late John Robert and Pearl Huffstetler Gordon. PRECEDED: In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William “Bill” Cobb; and sisters, Lucille Moore, Peggy Guin, and Mae Calvert...
Steve Hanson
Dec 25, 2015
SHELBY- Steve Hanson. 71, died Friday, December 25, 2015, at Hospice at Wendover. Funeral arrangements by Clay-Barnette Funeral Home of Shelby.
Buell Carrigan
Dec 24, 2015
KINGS MOUNTAIN- Buell Glenn Carrigan, Sr., 82, of Dilling Street passed away Thursday, December 24, 2015 at Testa Family Hospice House in Kings Mountain. A native of Gaston County, he was born December 27, 1932, son of the late Arthur Glenn and Eliza Stiles Carrigan. He was retired from Foote Mineral in Kings Mountain. PRECEDED: In addition to his parents,...
Tavia Peterson
Dec 23, 2015
SHELBY-Octavia “Tavia” Burnette Peterson, 81, died Wed., Dec. 23, 2015, at Hospice of Wendover. A native of New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Lillian Mullinax Burnette. PRECEDED: In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughters, Kathy Jenkins and Wanda Smith; grandchildren, Denise Mitchell and Tavia Cash; and brother, Alfred Nedgewick....
Dorothy Champion
Dec 23, 2015
KINGS MOUNTAIN- Dorothy Champion, 90, passed away Wednesday December 23, 2015 at White Oak Manor of Kings Mountain. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late M.A. and Sallie Ann Hullender Costner. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Kings Mountain. PRECEDED: In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her...
Dewey Hamrick
Dec 20, 2015
CHERRYVILLE- Dewey David “Shadow” Hamrick, 83, died Sunday, Dec. 20, 2015, at his home. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late David and Eliza Carswell Hamrick. He worked 45 years at Doran Textiles, and was a member of Zoar Baptist Church. Dewey Served in the National Guard. PRECEDED: In addition to his parents, he was...
Martha "Mot" Hoppes
Dec 20, 2015
SHELBY- Martha “Mot” Parris Hoppes, 81, passed away Sunday December 20, 2015 at Wendover Hospice. A native of Cherokee County, SC, she was the daughter of the late Fredrick Reuel and Juanita McDaniel Parris. She was a devout Christian lady and was a member of Lily Memorial Baptist Church. She was a hard worker who loved her family and always...
Floyd Mauney Jr.
Dec 17, 2015
SHELBY-Floyd Ray Mauney, Jr., 59, of S. Lafayette St., passed away Thursday, Dec. 17, 2015, at Carolinas HealthCare System-Cleveland. A native of Cleveland County, he was the son of the late Floyd Ray, Sr. and Harriet Louise Eubanks Mauney. He owned and operated Mauney’s Auto Trim Shop in Shelby. He is survived by his wife Jane Yarbro Mauney of the...
Mary Ruth Sanders
Dec 17, 2015
SHELBY- Mary Ruth Sanders, 74, died Thurs., Dec. 17, 2015, at her home. A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Ethel Lee Owens. FUNERAL SERVICES: Funeral services will be held 2pm, Tuesday, at New Buffalo Baptist Church. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service, at the church. BURIAL: Will...
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